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Museo Boca del Calvari
Municipal museum displaying Roman and later finds from the Tossal de la Cala site, explaining Benidorm’s ancient past.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Benidorm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£48
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
6 h 29 m
Buses on 07 Oct
11
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 11 buses from Barcelona to Benidorm, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal12:008h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord20:30Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes- Normal7:006h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord13:45Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal19:007h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:15Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal16:306h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord23:15Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal22:006h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal16:556h20Barcelona23:15Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal7:256h20Barcelona13:45Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal12:306h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord19:00Benidorm, Bus Station£501One-way1 change
- Normal22:006h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:30Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
- Normal7:006h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord13:45Benidorm, Bus Station£481One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Benidorm
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Buses from Barcelona to Benidorm run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 5h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 372 km |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Barcelona to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Benidorm coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 23:59 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h51 | 8:50 Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h45 | 13:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:25 Barcelona | 6h20 | 13:45 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h30 | 20:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h30 | 22:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h30 | 19:00 Benidorm, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Normal | 16:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h45 | 23:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:55 Barcelona | 6h20 | 23:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h30 | 0:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 7h15 | 2:15 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 22:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 6h30 | 4:30 Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Benidorm coaches with Omio?
Hife as well as Alsa offer coaches services from Barcelona to Benidorm.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hife, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Benidorm.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Benidorm.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Benidorm.
Bus providers: Alsa, Hife from Barcelona to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Benidorm with Alsa, Hife for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
Alsa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hife Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Hife Price
£17
Hife frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Benidorm
Things to do in Benidorm
Discover the best of Benidorm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benidorm trip today.
Museo Casa de la Hort
Small ethnographic museum in a historic house showing how local families lived before Benidorm’s tourism boom.
Espai d'Art Ajuntament de Benidorm
Cultural centre with rotating contemporary art and heritage exhibitions in a restored old-town building near the seafront.
- Must visit
Playa de Levante
Long sandy beach promenade lined with shops and services, ideal for walking, people-watching and easy access to the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo de Benidorm
Benidorm’s old quarter of narrow streets, small squares and whitewashed buildings, best for atmosphere and local character.
- Recommended
Playa de Poniente
Calmer, broader beach and promenade popular for sunset walks, with a more local feel than Levante.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a banda
Rice cooked in rich fish stock with assorted seafood. A hallmark of the Costa Blanca, it reflects Benidorm’s fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Short pasta cooked in seafood stock, often with monkfish, squid or prawns. A beloved Alicante coast dish with deep maritime flavour.
- Gluten-free
Arroz al horno
Bomba rice baked with stock, chickpeas, potatoes, tomato and pork or blood sausage. A traditional inland Alicante dish also common locally.
La Cava Aragonesa
Elegant dining room known for refined rice dishes, seafood and Mediterranean cooking in Benidorm’s old town.
Restaurante Club Náutico de Benidorm
Long-established restaurant specialising in rice dishes, fish and classic Alicante cooking with a polished but relaxed feel.
Rice Restaurant
Stylish seafront restaurant focused on rice, fresh fish and Mediterranean plates with broad bay views.
Euro (€)
Benidorm is moderate for Spain’s coast: budget eats are easy, hotels rise in peak season, and local buses stay fairly cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; in cafés, small change is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Best day trips from Benidorm by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Benidorm are Alicante, Valencia, Altea, Calpe and Denia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Benidorm on Omio.
Day trip from Benidorm to Alicante by bus
Why visit Alicante for the day?
Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.
How to get from Benidorm to Alicante by bus?
There are 70 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Benidorm to Valencia by bus
Why visit Valencia for the day?
Valencia pairs a historic old town with beaches and striking modern design. Famous as the birthplace of paella, it feels relaxed yet lively, with markets, orange trees and the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.
How to get from Benidorm to Valencia by bus?
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Benidorm to Altea by bus
Why visit Altea for the day?
Altea is a whitewashed town on the Costa Blanca known for its old quarter and blue-domed church. Cobbled streets, galleries and a pebbled seafront give it a calm, artistic feel.
How to get from Benidorm to Altea by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:20, the last at 20:20.
Day trip from Benidorm to Calpe by bus
Why visit Calpe for the day?
Calpe is a Costa Blanca seaside town known for the Peñón de Ifach towering above its bay. It blends broad beaches and a working fishing port with an old town and nearby salt flats where flamingos are often seen.
How to get from Benidorm to Calpe by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Benidorm to Denia by bus
Why visit Denia for the day?
Denia is a relaxed Mediterranean town known for its castle, broad beaches and working fishing port. Between the sea and Montgó Natural Park, it blends a historic centre with a strong seafood culture.
How to get from Benidorm to Denia by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 45m.
FAQs: Barcelona to Benidorm coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Benidorm by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Benidorm can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Benidorm is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Barcelona to Benidorm is 5h 30m to travel the 372 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Benidorm leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Benidorm leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Benidorm with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Benidorm, you can count on Hife, Alsa for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Benidorm including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm for coach company Hife, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm depends on the coach companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Hife, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Benidorm:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm with the following coach company: Hife, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm with the following coach company: Hife, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Benidorm with the following coach company: Hife, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Benidorm
Most Barcelona to Benidorm buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Benidorm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Benidorm
Which Barcelona station do buses to Benidorm leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Benidorm leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.89
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · £3 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · £3 · every ~26 min
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses from Benidorm city centre
Bus054 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
003, 054 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
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